Re: Bitrate tax.
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To: Piet Beertema <>
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From: Paul Bryant <>
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Date: Thu, 13 Jun 1996 08:53:48 +0100
At 16:01 12/06/96 +0200, you wrote:
> The Belgian Minister for Telecommunications came up with the idea
> of introducing a "bitrate tax" on information transmission.
>Perhaps IPng provides a "tax paid" field in the IP header? :-)
Nice to see you still alive and kicking. I have a better solution. Use
compression repeatedly on a message until it is reduced to zero bits and
then send it at zero cost. Paul.
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> Piet
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